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Mental disorders in older adults : fundamentals of assessment and treatment / Steven H. Zarit, Judy M. Zarit.

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: New York : Guilford Press, [2007]Copyright date: ©2007Edition: Second editionDescription: xii, 468 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1572309466 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 9781572309463
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 618.97/689 22
LOC classification:
  • RC451.4.A5 Z374 2007
NLM classification:
  • WT 150
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction: clinical practice with older adults -- Normal processes of aging -- Disorders of aging: dementia, delirium, and other cognitive problems -- Mood and anxiety disorders -- Other common mental health problems in later life -- The clinical interview -- Psychological testing for differential diagnosis and capacity evaluations -- Foundations of treatment -- Treatment of depression -- Treatment of anxiety symptoms -- Treatment of paranoid symptoms -- Treatment of dementia -- Family caregiving -- Consultation in institutional settings -- Ethical issues in geriatric psychology.

Previous edition: 1998.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 397-450) and index.

Introduction: clinical practice with older adults -- Normal processes of aging -- Disorders of aging: dementia, delirium, and other cognitive problems -- Mood and anxiety disorders -- Other common mental health problems in later life -- The clinical interview -- Psychological testing for differential diagnosis and capacity evaluations -- Foundations of treatment -- Treatment of depression -- Treatment of anxiety symptoms -- Treatment of paranoid symptoms -- Treatment of dementia -- Family caregiving -- Consultation in institutional settings -- Ethical issues in geriatric psychology.

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